Parents in the Lowcountry area of South Carolina now have access to free car seat inspections at the Dorchester County Council building and participating fire stations. These services stem from recent training completed by first responders from Summerville, Dorchester County, North Charleston, and Charleston County with MUSC.
Event Details
The first inspections occur Friday at 500 North Main Street from 10 a.m. to noon, taking less than 10 minutes per check. Residents can also visit fire stations across these counties, with appointments encouraged via Dorchester County EMS.
Safety Statistics
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports 60% of car seats are misused, but proper use reduces infant injuries by 71%…..